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gen_d731ba179338909192f102e915432bd0
Identifying strategies to reveal genetic results over the lifespan
NIH
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
5K99HG012809-02
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT The widespread sequencing of healthy babies is imminent: at least a dozen research projects have recently launched, and several companies offer newborn genetic screening panels. A newborn’s genome can contain health information of relevance across their lifespan — as a baby, later in childhood,...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_861f35591d10f3255ff6da55620a4d3a
Continuum of Immune Responses to Cryptococcus neoformans
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
1R01AI176922-01
Abstract Cryptococcal meningitis (CM), caused by the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans (Cn), is among the most prevalent HIV/AIDS-associated opportunistic infections and causes 15% of AIDS- related mortality globally. In healthy individuals, exposure to Cn in early childhood results in a pulmonary latent infecti...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_1ab3e0be631f9ad1c154b64ba033fc7e
A platform to identify in vivo targets of covalent cancer drugs in 3D tissues
NIH
SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE
5R33CA281918-02
Abstract Covalent inhibitors represent some of the most successful drugs in human history, including aspirin and penicillin. Recently, targeted covalent drugs have taken center stage as a compelling approach for achieving major goals in oncology that have proven elusive for more classical reversible small molecules, in...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_e2eea12f200ef73100e35be627b4bdd4
5T-IV: photoacoustic needle with beacon pulse for ultrasound guided vascular access with Tool-Tip Tracking and Tissue Typing
NIH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
5R61HL168779-02
Project Summary Vascular access is the most common medical procedure in the world, with over a billion insertions performed annually. In the United States, over 350-million peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters are sold yearly, in addition to millions of central and arterial lines. However, peripheral IV placement ofte...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_e7db4ad5196484dc066c6d072cbf443b
Role of Vitamin C in Low back Pain and Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
1R21AT012559-01A1
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT Persistent back pain is a leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the most common reasons pa- tients are prescribed opioids, despite their poor ability to improve function. Chronic back pain threatens our economic health due to high rates of health care utilization and disability and...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_014b9017eb9b5ef3517577517ad5a57c
Macro-level Health Considerations of Community and Criminal Justice System Relationships in North Texas
NIH
HEALTHY TARRANT COUNTY COLLABORATION
3OT2OD035659-01S1
Policing and incarceration are root causes of health inequity, but to date, there have been few efforts to intervene on law enforcement practices and the carceral system as structural factors shaping poor health. Addressing this gap, we propose a Community-Led Structural Intervention to Reduce Police-Related Health Ine...
Other
6project_grants_public
gen_a25cf7c69ae4fe2868a72f69bedc869e
Interplay of processed diet, gut microbiota, and interferon-linked mucosal immunity in the onset and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease
NIH
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE
1R01DK133334-01A1
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Environmental factors including diet and gut microbiota profoundly impact the host resistance and susceptibility towards intestinal inflammation. A high intake of ultra-processed foods enriched with refined starch, sugar, protein, and hydrogenated fat and low in whole grain contents increases ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_63d5ab7ecee63c727dc988dbd9bb0ae2
Tracing spatial organization of germinal centers in rhesus macaques
NIH
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
5R21OD035574-02
Germinal centers (GCs) are the microstructural sites in secondary lymphoid organs, but GC structures are impaired in AIDS patients due to the loss of supporting CD4+ T cells, leading the deficiencies in immune responses and even inefficacies in antiretroviral therapies in HIV-infected individuals. To solve this challen...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_239a70a8ad568e1a572685ca4d2e5a17
A Healthy Weight Intervention for Family Stress during the Early Phases of ALL Treatment: NOURISH-ALL
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER
1K08CA279877-01A1
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Excessive weight gain leading to obesity is common during the early phases of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment, and results in higher risk of relapse, lower event-free survival rates, and more adverse events during treatment. Yet, effective preventive interventions for exc...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_ac87465e493f699b21a363fe22f1a2d0
Evaluation of Cancer Health Activism Network for Greater Equity (CHANGE)
NIH
RICE UNIVERSITY
5R25GM150177-02
The Cancer Health Activism Network for Greater Equity (CHANGE) project addresses inequities in education and health outcomes for African American students in biosciences by enhancing biology teachers' cancer research and cancer health disparities knowledge and developing and implementing transformative, innovative, soc...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_e99f4effd9db13145ed99d5392bb9d93
Smart Cuff: Multi-Parameter Hemodynamic Monitoring via a Single Convenient Device
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH
5R01HL163691-02
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Multi-parameter hemodynamic monitoring is needed to manage surgical and intensive care patients. Monitoring blood pressure (BP), cardiac output (CO), and left ventricular ejection fraction (EF), in particular, permits detection of frequent hypotension and hemodynamic instability, diagnosis of t...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_ee63369ca4023619612b9d691380b440
Targeting RAGE in tumor and TME to oppose inflammation and drug resistance in obesity associated ER+ breast cancer
NIH
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
1R01CA276587-01A1
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Obesity is associated with increased postmenopausal estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer (BC) risk and a 2-4 fold increase in mortality from all BC subtypes. Mechanisms of increased resistance to therapy and ensuing fatal BC metastasis in obesity remain unclear. Here, we study how th...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_a5d5c02030bd093c46f5900cbcbff289
Augmenting cancer checkpoint immunotherapies via microbially-derived metabolites
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE
1K22CA272915-01
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have significantly improved long-term survival across diverse cancer types including melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer, triple negative breast cancer, and others. However, ICI efficacy relies on multiple cancer, host, and environmental variables, and only ...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_c1980a1637ccce3868daf537960297c7
Temporal trends in quality indicators of palliative care for patients with chronic illness hospitalized with acute respiratory failure
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
5F32HL167667-02
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Patients with chronic illness who develop acute respiratory failure face significant morbidity and mortality, with survivors often suffering serious physical and psychological sequelae. These patients have a critical need for palliative care. Palliative care is focused on improving quality of l...
Training, Individual
6project_grants_public
gen_4952cf517db0051d57faaac4ed8b2734
Addressing perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) through a doula intervention
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA
5P20GM130418-04
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) have intergenerational negative impacts on the physical and mental health of women and their families and are the most frequently experienced childbirth complication. PMADs are particularly common in rural populations, who experience additional obstacles in accessing mate...
Research Centers
6project_grants_public
gen_546bf726bb35d6a8385ba6b75967aea6
Geospatial food access as a driver of environmental oxidant stressors and early obesity
NIH
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
1K23ES035461-01
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in obesity begin early in life. Excessive caloric imbalance in pregnancy is a leading suspected contributor to early weight disparities. Yet, prior studies have not accounted for how limited food access may also drive chemical and psychosocial exposur...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_4240916a3f15a2703b3505801fdc816a
Interplay between reverse transcription and host restriction
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO
5R01AI174538-02
Infectious agents have infected prokaryotes and eukaryotes throughout evolution. Indeed, there is co-evolution of organisms and their infectious agents, with development of protective responses in the hosts and adaptive countermeasures by the infectious agents. Infectious endemic retroviruses like murine leukemia virus...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_44a8e084edf8d564e07aff8d44df5a14
Establishment of a Cell-Based Screening Platform for DNA Encoded Libraries
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
1R21GM149993-01
Project Summary DNA-encoded library (DEL) technology has revolutionized the discovery of protein- binding small molecules. However, traditional DELs, where every molecule is connected to an encoding DNA and the library is produced as an intractable mixture, have not been useful for functional and phenotypic screening. ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_9728fdd121dbbf2cac509bc58725f570
Integrating liquid biopsy-based epigenetic and imaging modalities to evaluate disease response in multiple myeloma
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
1R01CA280637-01
PROJECT SUMMARY Multiple myeloma (MM) affects ~35,000 adult patients in the United States and causes ~12,000 deaths each year. Novel immunomodulatory drugs and effective multidrug combinations have improved the prognosis for patients, but the vast majority of patients eventually relapse. Even among patients achieve a c...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_e0e7e9c1a4777510ca656ef235c7185a
Mobile Health and Oral Testing to Optimize Tuberculosis Contact Tracing in Colombia
NIH
YALE UNIVERSITY
5R21AI174129-02
PROJECT SUMMARY Nearly one-third of the 10 million annual tuberculosis (TB) cases worldwide are missed each year. TB contact tracing is an evidence-based practice that is internationally recommended for finding, treating, and preventing TB among close contacts of TB patients. Contact tracing is also considered a highly...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_760a987ba34bdb9a8d938e27ceee0637
SCH: Simulation Optimization of Cardiac Surgical Planning
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE
1R01HL172292-01
Many patients take surgical interventions to fight the battle against heart disease. Surgical successes are critical to the patients’ health and their family well-being. For e.g., atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in elder population. Catheter ablation is an established treatment for AF, which sequ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_b2d39414742fae45b5f1563462fc3da1
Proteomic and integrative omic profiles of sugar- and artificially sweetened beverage consumption and changes in type 2 diabetes risk factors
NIH
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
1K01DK136968-01
PROJECT SUMMARY: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is caused both by genetic and environmental factors, such as diet, as well as the complex interactions between them. While diet is the cornerstone for T2D prevention, dietary interventions are often difficult to implement and monitor due to limitations in dietary assessment techni...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_6ab100d76c2cd7b2bdfbe0898cf9e631
An Alternative Pathobiology underlying Severe Asthma
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH
1K08HL164887-01A1
Project Abstract This application is for a Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award entitled “An Alternative Pathobiology underlying Severe Asthma.” I am an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh seeking additional training in benchtop murine research techniques and bioinform...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_025cd18750a27c3d0b05db64203ac8c2
Structural-Transcriptional Relationships that Improve Y537S Estrogen Receptor Antagonism
NIH
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO
1R37CA279341-01
Summary This proposal studies how drug-induced structural changes to Y537S estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) impact anti- tumoral activities in hormone-resistant breast cancer cells. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Acquired resistance to hormone therapies is a leading contrib...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_0bd1b84a2ce8980c6bcdc479cb59a693
Examining the multilevel factors on quality of end-of-life care among cancer patients in Puerto Rico
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MED SCIENCES
5P20GM148324-02
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT In the United States (US) and Puerto Rico (PR), cancer is the second leading cause of death. Considering that the population is aging, an increase in the burden of cancer is expected in future years. Consequently, quality of care at the end of life (EoL) is critical for dying cancer patients an...
Research Centers
6project_grants_public
gen_fa61cf0bebfe15843beec0cada262213
Sit-and-wait pathogens: Consequences of heterogeneity in pathogen exposure dynamics for environmentally persistent pathogens
NIH
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV
1R01GM152978-01
Transmission is a fundamental component of host-pathogen systems. Despite complex biological processes interacting to determine whether a pathogen successfully infects a host, transmission parameters often assume a constant per-contact transmission probability. Factors that can influence risk of infection include th...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_3a3f343be1a6a6c91b1193c717fd1a5d
Pathogenesis of Restrictive Allograft Syndrome Post-Lung Transplantation
NIH
EMORY UNIVERSITY
7R01HL162171-03
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Restrictive allograft syndrome (RAS) is a particularly aggressive form of chronic rejection post-lung transplantation, marked by an extremely poor prognosis (median survival of < 1 year) and little therapeutic options. Pathogenesis of RAS remains elusive although association with donor specific...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_e8ab680233030fd63dcd694b882e7bda
Innate immune regulation of wound re-epithelialization
NIH
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
5R00AR072780-04
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Skin has a remarkable ability to heal wounds through re-epithelialization, a repair process fueled by adult stem cells residing in the epidermis and hair follicles. Following injury, wound-edge keratinocytes proliferate and migrate to initiate wound closure, which is accompanied by activation a...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_08c5bf95eac90725e5344f4b4c8d4a44
Understanding Chirality at Cell-Cell Junctions With Microscale Platforms
NIH
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
1R01GM141387-01A1
The regulation of cell-cell junctions is essential for the biological functions of various tissues such as epithelium and endothelium. Recent evidence in embryonic development and vascular physiology suggests that cell-cell junctions are regulated by cell chirality, a universal but fundamental property of the cell. We ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_49583e64d7c7a300530c38863ab3d768
Administrative and Biostatistics Core
NIH
SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES
5P01CA265762-02
PROJECT SUMMARY – Administrative and Biostatistics Core The overall goal of the Administrative and Biostatistics Core (Admin Core) is to facilitate research efforts toward understanding intrinsic resistance to therapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA). This will be accomplished by providing the three Research P...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_d985cdeac35e43129af03bcbd8ef5e5f
Improving vaccination against type-2 T-independent antigens
NIH
ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIV OF MEDICINE & SCI
5R21AI176124-02
Summary Infections with encapsulated bacteria are responsible for the death of millions of children and the elderly each year. Capsular polysaccharides behave as T-independent antigens (TI) and vaccination based on these carbohydrates provides protection against these infections. The efficacy of vaccines against TI ant...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_ac8a0c91447bec0f275d07f37255f48d
The regulation of phosphoprotein phosphatases in the nucleus
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCH OF MED/DNT
5R01GM144379-02
ABSTRACT An estimated 70% of all eukaryotic cellular proteins are regulated by phosphorylation. Strict temporal and spatial control are essential for the fidelity of this process, as derailed signaling cascades lead to disease. While the importance of phosphorylation is clear, knowledge gaps remain in the mechanisms th...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_bba59e927cd5ed115c8aae8cbfc98258
Modeling the dynamics and composition of T-cell receptor repertoires in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC)
NIH
INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
1R03AI175977-01A1
Project Summary Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), colloquially known as long covid, has been reported in 31%-69% of COVID-19 patients. The prevalence of PASC among patients, even those with mild infection, and those with prior vaccination, underscores the importance of principled approaches for uncovering and add...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_5cbf93ae6efc758ca80be0648af07528
Assessing the Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on Adipose Tissue Function and Glucose Homeostasis
NIH
WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV
3R01DK132879-01A1S1
Project Summary/Abstract COVID-19 has proven to be a metabolic disease resulting in adverse outcomes disproportionally afflicting individuals with diabetes or obesity. Patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 and hyperglycemia suffer from longer hospital stays, increased need for mechanical ventilation and mortality compared ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_78f0d6789225ecaa56fdabeba3d41865
An in vivo multiplex model to study gene-environment interaction in Parkinson's Disease
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
3R00ES033723-03S1
Project Summary/Abstract Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by α-synuclein-rich neuronal inclusions. Recent genome-wide associated studies (GWAS) and epidemiological studies have identified multiple candidate genes and environmental factors which can modify PD ris...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_9bd58a99e4d21d1c355371c9a381446c
Composing CODAs to cervical cancer screening through an integrated CRISPR and fluorescent nucleic acid approach
NIH
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
5U01CA279858-02
ABSTRACT Challenges. Despite being curable when caught early, cervical cancer remains the second leading cause of death in women living in sub-Saharan Africa. Even with available screening technologies (cytology, visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA), and sometimes high-risk Human Papillomavirus [hrHPV] testing), on...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_2956ae1404c7a8b9f59c4c2c49f27761
Interrogating function, regulation, and interactions in a clade of prevalent human gut microbes
NIH
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
5R35GM151155-02
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Human-associated microbes are causally linked to processes as diverse as immunomodulation, protection against pathogens, and atherosclerosis. Many of these links are mediated through biochemical transformations of dietary, drug, or host compounds. This makes the microbiome a promising therapeut...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_facb5416f7ba2ad509fba54bb4204df3
In vivo Evaluation of Lymph Nodes Using Quantitative Ultrasound
NIH
WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV
5R01CA277038-02
Project Summary This application proposes a collaborative study to be performed by Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) in New York, NY, as the lead organization in collaboration with GE Research (GER) in Niskayuna, NY, and Stony Brook Medicine (SBM) affiliated with the State University of New York in Stony Brook, NY. The prop...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_734bd2af99b4b8c313c924535b9fadaa
Endothelial Metabolic Reprogramming by Interferon-gamma in Coronary Artery Disease
NIH
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
5K08HL165047-02
PROJECT SUMARY/ABSTRACT This proposal presents a five-year research and training program to establish Laurel Y. Lee, M.D., D.Phil. as an independent, R01-funded physician-scientist in academic cardiology with expertise in immune modulation of endothelial metabolism in atherosclerosis. This unique scientific focus combi...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_5950eb47b0079bdc6ed85473006db1bd
Development and Evaluation of Advanced Non-Contrast Perfusion MRI for Monitoring Treatment Response in Brain Metastases
NIH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
1R01CA282928-01
Project Abstract Brain metastases (BM) are the most commonly diagnosed type of central nervous system tumor, more frequent than primary intracranial neoplasms. Progress on various therapies have accelerated over the past decade through ongoing clinical trials, and the historically poor outcomes for patients with BM ha...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_50c47b069b83b653b987a4f795969c0d
Team Support to Improve Glycemic Control Using CGM in Diverse Populations (TEAM CGM)
NIH
UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER
5R01DK133265-02
PROJECT SUMMARY Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) has demonstrable benefits for people living with diabetes, including improvement in diabetes control and reduction in hypoglycemia. Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that CGM can reduce hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and increase in the time in range (TIR) metric...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_d797bc475ecbe97b23b95f600578e138
Structural and functional basis of bacterial transcriptional regulation
NIH
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
1R35GM150644-01
Project Summary / Abstract Antibiotic resistance poses an increasingly prevalent public health challenge, but advances in the development of new drugs has not progressed commensurately. A significant impediment lies in that many fundamental biochemical processes in bacteria remain poorly understood. The primary goal o...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_3dfe84b061865341d3dc5bc536e23ba2
Investigating Behavioral Mechanisms and Efficacy of a Provider-Directed Intervention for HPV Vaccine Promotion in Real-World Dental Settings
NIH
HEALTHPARTNERS INSTITUTE
5UG3DE030063-02
Project Summary Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the leading cause of oropharyngeal cancers in the US. Despite the safety and effectiveness of the HPV vaccine (HPV-V), coverage is far below that for other routine adolescent vaccines and the Healthy People 2030 goal of 80%. HPV-V promotion at dental visits is seen as a pri...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_bfb6d207a7de183fbd6bd5b55a702c8b
Children's Oncology Group
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
3U10CA180899-10S1
PROJECT SUMMARY Since the introduction of chemotherapy for the treatment of childhood leukemia more than 60 years ago, the prognosis of childhood cancer has improved dramatically. The overall 5-year survival rate for childhood cancers, many of which were uniformly fatal in the pre-chemotherapy era, is now 84%. Progress...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_3a9e29c825b1e524b6ce58d7286a318f
Dysregulation of Epithelial Metabolism and Regeneration by Sulfite Exposure in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis
NIH
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
5K99DK136971-02
PROJECT SUMMARY The prevalence of ulcerative colitis (UC) in children continues to increase yearly. Recent evidence in pediatric UC patients showed significant mitochondrial impairment in the colon tissues. This is important as optimal mitochondrial activity is required for the solemn function of colonic stem cells tha...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_8af4307e8f456cd2f4e522187746d0fc
DMS/NIGMS 1: Multiscale modeling of Notch signaling during long-range lateral inhibition
NIH
CLARKSON UNIVERSITY
5R01GM152810-02
The spatiotemporal distribution of morphogens contributes to the organized development of tissues and organs. One model of morphogen distribution is active transport, which includes cell based mechanisms like signaling filopodia. Signaling filopodia facilitate contact between distant cells in order to allow signaling...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_1f1c62ae1c4b6604adeb54867efa0ab2
In-vivo Assessment of Neuroinflammation in Painful Trigeminal Neuropathy
NIH
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
1R21DE031410-01A1
Painful trigeminal neuropathy (PTN) is defined as facial pain in the distribution(s) of one or more branches of the trigeminal nerve, associated with neural damage induced by trauma, viral infection, or other causes. PTN is very unresponsive to medical and surgical treatments. Clearly, a more in-depth knowledge of the ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_89d9b5eca44aed98cbbfd4964eb1f197
Structure-based inhibition of chemokine signaling in the inflamed pancreas
NIH
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
5R01DK133247-02
Modified Project Summary/Abstract Section The goal of this project is to establish the role of CCL28 in chronic pancreatitis and use structure-based drug discovery methods to identify small molecule inhibitors of this secreted protein. CCL28 is a mucosal chemokine that promotes tumor growth in a variety of organs by r...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_b92f76df87a8968dbe6ca1238c2b1781
Age Differences and Mechanisms of Ketogenic Diet Induced Bone Loss
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS
5K99AR081401-02
Project Summary Ketogenic diet (KD), a high fat low carbohydrate diet is used to treat intractable epilepsy, is becoming increasingly popular for weight management, and it can potentially slow cognitive ageing and alleviate symptoms of neurological disorders such as stroke, Parkinsons disease, and Alzheimers. However, ...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_dbf664ecc4d9500fef1cb70ed986bc03
Access for All in ALS (ALL ALS) West Clinical Coordinating Center
NIH
ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
3OT2NS136939-01S1
Abstract Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive, ultimately fatal, neurodegenerative disease with approximately 32,000 cases in the United States (US). With an estimated lifetime risk of 1/400, an average of 5,000 new US cases are diagnosed every year. A public private partnership (PPP) can be lev...
Other
6project_grants_public
gen_fb19479292a3fec4f3815e79ef477573
Maximizing tumor responses to targeted radiotherapy with a conditionally activated membrane binding probe
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO
1R01CA279328-01A1
Project Abstract: The recent FDA approvals (Lutathera, Azedra, Pluvicto) and the swell of promising experimental agents in clinical trials underscore the surging enthusiasm to investigate molecularly targeted radiotherapy (TRT) as a treatment modality for cancers. However, tumor responses to TRTs are often transient an...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_07bf905f04d124a3053d26734d6e9569
Investigating mechanisms of oxidized phospholipid-mediated dysregulation of regulatory T cells in atherosclerosis
NIH
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
1R21AI176219-01
SUMMARY The important role of adaptive immunity in cardiovascular disease (CVD) is established. However, much is still unknown regarding how adaptive immunity can be manipulated to benefit CVD outcomes. Atherosclerosis, the most common form of CVD, is characterized by accumulation of lipid and immune cells in the arter...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_4aea3d01a372c2fa2d3a1b2fde3c8f06
VRC Inhibiting p38 to Prevent and Restore Corneal Scarring
NIH
SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
1R01EY035947-01
Project Summary Research Idea/Rationale: Corneal scarring (or fibrosis) from corneal puncture injury or laceration is one of the leading etiologies for blindness. Currently, none of the potential treatments for corneal fibrosis have been FDA- approved and none have been shown to reverse an existing corneal scar. Ther...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_dbf5f7e645b28dfef713c5e7cfd12c5b
DiversitySupp-ONES-Prenatal Phthalate Exposure
NIH
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
3R01ES033785-01A1S1
Project Summary Spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) comprises the majority of preterm births (60%) and is a leading case of newborn morbidity and death and a predictor of adverse health outcomes. Despite its high prevalence, there is a limited understanding of how the in-utero environment contributes to the etiology of sP...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_eaebaaa965bb7b7dfb2051aab516faf3
Dissecting the complex role of microglia states in glaucoma
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
1R01EY035093-01
Glaucoma is a very common age-related neurodegenerative disease characterized by the death of the retinal ganglion cells. Despite its prevalence, there are no neuroprotective treatments for glaucoma. The only current treatment is lowering intraocular pressure which unfortunately does not prevent or restore vision loss ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_626d93cbe2761a044fb9275b928dea42
The role of adaptive immunity in organophosphate induced CNS injury
NIH
ROSKAMP INSTITUTE, INC.
5R21NS131162-02
Chlorpyrifos (CPF) is an organophosphate (OP) pesticide, classified as a chemical threat agent by the Department of Homeland Security because it can cause neurotoxicity if released into the civilian populations. Under these circumstances, CPF and similar OP chemicals have a potential to cause long-term chronic multi sy...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_57739f81773cb9e1b31126260788d861
Dysregulated neutrophil subpopulations as a driving mechanism of liver and gastrointestinal disease in HIV-1-infected individuals
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
5R01DK135413-02
7. PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT. Gastrointestinal (GI) mucosal damage and destruction of the gut epithelial barrier are the defining features of the pathogenesis of HIV-1 infection. Accumulated evidence indicates that neutrophils play a critical role in the gastrointestinal and liver damage in HIV-1 infection. Neutrophi...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_fa5dd5828e01036e27bb4a9acd215fa4
Monoclonal Antibody to Combat Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
NIH
EMORY UNIVERSITY
5R01AI176545-02
PROJECT SUMMARY/ ABSTRACT. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative, opportunistic pathogen that infects immunocompromised individuals, especially in the hospital setting. This bacterium is an important pathogen in people with weakened immune systems, injuries, and other underlying physiologic dysfunctions. P. aerugin...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_b262bb005cfb9841e5694f8f8724fc7d
Outreach Core
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
1U54CA285115-01
PROJECT SUMMARY/ ABSTRACT – OUTREACH CORE The Cancer Research and Education to Advance HealTh Equity (CREATE) Partnership’s geographic area is composed of San Diego and Imperial Counties, the two U.S.-Mexico border counties in California which include ~3.5 million residents. This region is a majority-minority area, wit...
Research Centers
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Characterizing Vision Impairment and Its Impact on Independence in Older Adults
NIH
UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL
5R01EY033907-02
ABSTRACT Vision impairment (VI) is a significant public health problem among older adults. VI impacts a broad range of activities and is associated with reduced quality of life and poorer physical and mental health. As the population is aging, VI will become an increasingly important problem. Yet, data on VI in the old...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_a66cdf22b4d44cec7df97f3bfb00e9c1
Rationally guided discovery platform for monoclonal antibodies against carbohydrate antigens using virus-like particle conjugate immunization and high throughput selection
NIH
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
5R21AI174001-02
This project will establish a protein engineering platform for evolving monoclonal antibody binding affinity and specificity to solve the notorious challenge of developing clinical mAbs against tumor associated carbohydrate antigens (TACAs). Our central hypothesis is that the merger of Qβ carrier protein-elicited mAb d...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_cf2db1b0a36f138fbc6517e82c50320a
Mechanisms of action and therapeutic targeting of the CARM1-NFIB axis in small cell lung cancer
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR
1R01CA272843-01A1
ABSTRACT Treatment options for small cell lung cancer (SCLC) patients have remained largely unchanged for 3 decades, with no new FDA-approved treatments for 20 years, and no targeted therapies. We recently performed a screen for targets of an arginine methyltransferase called CARM1 and identified the NFI family of tran...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_cb25cb342a613ecda4a0d0520da034c0
Interferon regulation of gamma delta intraepithelial lymphocyte activation
NIH
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
7R01DK119349-05
PROJECT SUMMARY. Immune surveillance at mucosal barriers is essential to provide an immediate defense against invasive microbes, yet must also be tightly regulated limit the potential for autoimmunity. Intraepithelial lymphocytes expressing the γδ T cell receptor (γδ IEL) bridge innate and adaptive immunity, and functi...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_94f0bb2f3c0ec71f8268237bfaed0cbf
Dietary modulation of Paneth cells
NIH
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
1R01DK136829-01
ABSTRACT One of the underappreciated effect of obesity is the repression of gut innate immunity, as we recently showed in overweight/obese patients, using Paneth cell phenotype (as a surrogate for Paneth cell function) as a proof- of-concept. Wild type mice fed with western diet (WD) also developed Paneth cell defects....
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_f4245b59d16be93506e9f43f768d7976
Cancer-based discovery of novel mechanisms of chromatin control
NIH
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
5R01CA273455-02
Project Summary/Abstract: The systematic sequencing of cancer genomes has revealed a high prevalence of mutations in genes encoding chromatin regulatory proteins. Of these aberrations, mutations in genes encoding subunits of SWI/SNF (BAF) chromatin-remodeling complexes are the most frequent, collectively occurring in o...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_0138e22ebc9004e75dc2f37c64b25384
The effects of masculinizing gender-affirming hormone therapy for transgender men on susceptibility to HIV-1 infection modelled ex vivo in cervical mucosal tissue
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
5R21AI178872-02
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT There are approximately 1.3 million transgender adults in the US, and about 467,000 of these individuals (~36%) are transgender men. Transgender men are individuals who were assigned female at birth but identify as male. Trans men may transition physiologically from female to male by receiving ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_08fa50e713a6dde3970dc9f73004ff9f
Exploiting Carbon Monoxide Biofoams to Radio-Sensitize Rectal Cancer Cells While Protecting Normal Bowel
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
5K08CA276908-02
ABSTRACT An estimated 45,230 individuals were diagnosed with rectal cancer in the United States in 2021. Rectal cancer is primarily managed using a combination of chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. Surgical resection of the rectum is associated with long-term functional deficits and decreased quality-of-life. Theref...
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Molecular basis of plasma membrane rupture in lytic cell death and its inhibition by cytoprotective agent glycine
NIH
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
5R35GM151043-02
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Plasma membrane rupture (PMR) in lytic cell death—including pyroptosis, necroptosis, and post-apoptotic secondary necrosis—is a cataclysmic event that releases large-size intracellular molecules known as damage- associated molecular patterns (DAMPs), which in turn propagate the inflammatory res...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_a95c2c856af8aef1771d7e69e60c883a
Interactions between Trichuris and the gut microbiota
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
5R01AI179896-02
PROJECT SUMMARY Parasitic nematodes colonize over a billion people worldwide and are associated with a range of maladies. Among these parasites, the whipworm Trichuris trichiura is particularly difficult to manage with existing medication that target adult worms due to drug resistance and frequency of reinfection. Foll...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_fabbe23f9178a1c014c2ae5fcda78f48
Exploration of the immunosuppressive function of RBMS3/PRRX1 axis in TNBC
NIH
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
1R21CA273771-01A1
Abstract The epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT), a developmental process related to tissue repair and pathological processes, has been found to occur in the progression of carcinomas to invasive and metastatic disease. Accumulated evidence suggests the EMT could contribute to the immunosuppressive function of c...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_c4874b6f3d7faf286594fad8ab58cea0
Crosslinking-based targeted therapy for triple-negative breast cancer
NIH
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS
1R21CA280458-01
Abstract The HER1 and/or HER3 receptors are overexpressed in most triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs), a subtype of breast cancer that lacks estrogen receptor, progesterone, and HER2 expression and is associated with poor prognosis and a high lung and brain metastasis rate. Chemotherapy is the mainstay of TNBC trea...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_1ef4c00da2f313df83922900cacdecd5
Neuronal Regulation of Skeletal Development and Repair
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE
7R01DE031028-08
This is a renewal application of a program investigating the role of sensory nerves in bone. Our studies during the first funding period demonstrate that NGF-dependent TrkA signaling by sensory nerves is the primary driver of angiogenesis and osteogenesis in the developing femur and skull. In these avascular settings, ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_84e77cb31d319846d8947c856abbe42e
More Outside Your Door (MOYD)
NIH
ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM
5R01HL168853-02
ABSTRACT The Rural Alaska Community Action Program (RurAL CAP), which administers Head Start schools in rural Alaska, reports that 68% of Alaska Native children ages 3 to 5 years are overweight and 43% are obese. Diet, physical activity, and sleep hygiene are primary risk factors for childhood obesity, a risk factor fo...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
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Improving awareness of women with hypertension: ROAR (Rural, Obese, At Risk) Career Enhancement Core
NIH
AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY
5U54HL169191-02
More than 1 in 3 women are living with heart disease and many are unaware of the risks. Hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), and ~47% of adults in the US have hypertension. In ~85% of cases, the cause of hypertension is unknown and only ~50% of patients taking medication achi...
Research Centers
6project_grants_public
gen_4591cf848fecfb4555b5ce90ed8ca212
Mechanisms of Telomere Cohesion
NIH
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
1R35GM149355-01
Project Summary/Abstract Telomeres, the specialized structures at chromosome ends, are comprised of TTAGGG repeats, telomere repeat containing RNA (TERRA), and the shelterin protein complex. Sister chromatids are held together from the time of their replication in S phase until their separation in mitosis by cohesin ri...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_1466bd22dd47a95f0ef63468efe86890
Sex determination and the sex-determining locus in aedine mosquitoes
NIH
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV
5R01AI179056-02
Abstract Sex is critical to the survival and evolution of sexually reproducing organisms including mosquitoes. A dominant male-determining factor (M factor) is the primary signal that controls sex-determination in mosquitoes. Nix, the M factor in the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti, is the first M factor found in m...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_81a536db755b37f71bb9c5b841f34fde
Identifying the Structural Adaptations that Drive the Mechanically Induced Growth of Skeletal Muscle
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
5R01AR082816-02
Project Summary / Abstract Mechanical signals play a major role in the regulation of skeletal muscle mass, and the maintenance of muscle mass contributes significantly to disease prevention and quality of life. Although the link between mechanical signals and the regulation of muscle mass has been recognized for decade...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_c1578cab1a7fe8244a076a1b1bee63ba
Functional consequences of evolutionary innovation in histone repertoires
NIH
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER
5K99GM149928-02
PROJECT SUMMARY Histone proteins package DNA into chromatin and regulate all DNA-templated biological processes in eukaryotes. Consistent with their essential function, mutations or misregulation of histones result in many diseases. While core histones primarily function in genome packaging, histone variants can replac...
Other Research-Related
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gen_fd2d14632315590fcfb68ea35ab7e621
Multi-site Gastrointestinal Cancer Detection by Stool DNA Methylation
NIH
MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER
4R37CA214679-06
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: Gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies lead cancer deaths worldwide, killing ~3 million annually. In the U.S., only colorectal cancers (CRC) are screened. Other GI cancers are not screened due to lack of accurate tests or because prevalence is deemed too low for cost-effective screening. Consequen...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_ee4f459cfdc93d5b4ffb4ed939f04d91
Determining the Functional Significance of Mutations Observed in Envelope Protein Following Serial In Vivo Passaging of Human-Simian Immunodeficiency Virus
NIH
TEXAS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
1R03AI174973-01A1
Abstract/Summary: Commonly used animal models of HIV-1 include infection of macaques with Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) or Simian-Human Immunodeficiency Virus (SHIV) containing HIV envelope (Env) or reverse transcriptase. These animal models have been extremely useful in understanding HIV pathogenesis and disease...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_d58a697e74101b11fa1e3fbafee6557e
Impact of Obesity on Chemotherapy-Induced Cytotoxicity: Immune Cells and Skeletal Muscle
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA
1K99CA276891-01
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT The number of cancer patients and cancer survivors continues to increase while the prevalence of obesity also continues to increase in the US. Obesity is associated with a greater risk for developing 40% of cancers and two of the four most prevalent cancers (i.e. breast and colon), are tightl...
Other Research-Related
6project_grants_public
gen_f270b39454ece620b17b10acaf8fb9ac
OCT-based functional biomarkers for degenerative diseases of the photoreceptor-RPE-choroid neurovascular unit
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS
5R01EY034340-02
OCT-based functional biomarkers for degenerative diseases of the photoreceptor-RPE-choroid neurovascular unit Abstract: Important diseases of the photoreceptor-RPE-choroid neurovascular unit include age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinitis pigmentosa (RP), and other inherited retinal degenerations (IRDs). The ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_2e4b8a6325c8ced588532d7021e369d5
Osmotic Regulation of a Peptide Ligand-Mediated Signaling
NIH
RUTGERS THE STATE UNIV OF NJ CAMDEN
5R35GM151096-02
Abstract Cells in a multicellular organism constantly communicate by ligand-receptor-mediated signaling to coordinate their growth, development, and adaptation to the environment. The peptide ligands-triggered signaling is the most abundant in this network in humans, dysregulation of which contributes to many prevalen...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_24a45556acf071ffaf44998779d3180e
Safety and efficacy of Belatacept in heart transplantation
NIH
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
5U01AI174997-02
Project Summary: Although calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs), including tacrolimus have led to excellent 1-year outcomes in heart transplantation, long-term survival remains limited by cardiac allograft vasculopathy, driven by donor-specific-antibodies (DSA), and by CNI-associated morbidity, dominated by chronic kidney dise...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_e68e887d8f31cc5bb90204841e753068
Illuminating Lujo virus glycoprotein structure, receptor engagement and neutralizing antibody epitopes
NIH
LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY
1R21AI180853-01
Project Summary The Mammarenavirus genus of the Arenavirus family contains multiple zoonotic pathogens with the potential to cause hemorrhagic fever. These include the South American viruses Junin virus (JUNV; Argentinian hemorrhagic fever) and Machupo virus (MACV; Bolivian hemorrhagic fever), and Lassa virus (LASV), w...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_dcfeb30627a1426e2e99e278ec47a2bc
Mechanisms linking the frail sarcomere to noncompaction cardiomyopathy
NIH
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO
5K99HL168239-02
Project Summary/Abstract The predominant myosin heavy chain expressed in human heart, beta-MyHC, is encoded by the MYH7 gene. MYH7 variants are well described in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and less frequently seen in dilated cardiomyopathy. A recent series of publications link variants in the 5’ end of the MYH7 gene a...
Other Research-Related
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Planning & Evaluation
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE
5U54CA285114-02
The goals of the Planning and Evaluation Core (PEC) are to monitor, evaluate, and assess the progress of our U54 Partnerships in meeting its milestones, objectives, and goals. The Core supports our University of California, Riverside (UCR) – City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center (CoHCCC) U54 Partnership’s goals of c...
Research Centers
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gen_70596c6ee3d872d2723b89c1cec1d03b
Synthesis of Bioactive Natural Products and Unnatural Congeners
NIH
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
5R35GM150795-02
Project Summary/Abstract Alkaloid natural products have had an immense impact on the field of therapeutic medicine, and hold promise for the discovery of new neuropharmacological treatments. One area of proposed research in the Smith Lab concerns the development of new psychoplastogenic compounds based on the psychede...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_7091e600bc4e516a5fe1dda6de50c976
Reducing Stigma in People Who Inject Drugs with HIV Using a Rapid Start Antiretroviral Therapy Intervention
NIH
YALE UNIVERSITY
3R01TW012674-02S1
HIV transmission continues in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), especially among key affected populations (KAP) and in settings of high stigma and discrimination. In Malaysia, a LMIC in SE Asia, HIV incidence and mortality is increasing. HIV is concentrated among KAPs, especially people who inject drugs (PWID), ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_8222ea247a3f176ebc989b6716bde3ed
Effect of weight loss on intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) signaling
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER
3R01DK134706-02S1
Project Summary/Abstract Black Americans experience disproportionality high rates of obesity, insulin resistance and diabetes and may derive fewer metabolic benefits from weight loss compared to their White counterparts. The mechanisms responsible for these differences are poorly understood as Black men and women are t...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_b0edafb6a3fececbe00700122d67afe2
Actin regulation by cyclase-associated protein
NIH
EMORY UNIVERSITY
1R01GM144563-01A1
Project Summary Reorganization of the actin cytoskeleton supports many dynamic cell biological processes, such as cell migration, cytokinesis, vesicle trafficking, and morphogenesis. Although actin spontaneously polymerizes and depolymerizes by itself, the dynamic properties of actin need to be controlled by actin-regu...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_ffec76512ebcbb1a99d5efdea51d128e
Development of Potent Estrogen Receptor Beta Agonists for Treating Glioblastoma
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER
1R01CA269866-01A1
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor with a survival time of approximately 19 months and the 5-year survival rate is ~10%. Standard treatment for GBM consists of surgical resection, external beam radiation therapy (XRT), and adjuvant chemotherapy with temozolomide; however, resistance to ...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_e775f2347baa82d606714a69f8a157ce
Genetic interactions among targets of master regulator genes as drivers of complex behavior in Drosophila intestinal stem cells
NIH
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE
1R16GM149452-01
PROJECT SUMMARY Several master regulator (MR) genes have been characterized in tissue stem cells across organs and species. However, they remain poor candidates for therapeutic manipulation because they are highly pleiotropic, affecting hundreds of targets and operating across many organ systems. Therefore, only a bett...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_39a1084edecce6faa687c722dabc4a8d
Leveraging Health Systems to Increase Implementation of Evidence-based Surgical Cancer Care
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
5K08CA283001-02
PROJECT SUMMARY Hospitals are increasingly consolidating into health systems with shared ownership and management. Care in a health system has potential benefits for surgical cancer patients including improved access, care coordination, and strategies to disseminate and implement a rapidly evolving evidence-base into p...
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gen_db62ac329e9c9183324b0d4585b7662d
High-throughput, purification-free, and ultrasensitive transmembrane nanosensor arrays for digital counting of microRNA biomarkers of intact exosomes
NIH
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS
5R61CA278558-02
Project Summary/Abstract Rapid and specific histopathologic diagnoses are critical for cancer treatment. Tumor tissue biopsy is routinely performed to detect and monitor cancer progression. Current test biopsies require surgically-collected tissue samples from detectable primary or metastatic tumors. Several difficulti...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_d1487f6876d85b7ac11c6cb4d866794f
Development of novel malaria pre-erythrocytic vaccine antigens targeting Plasmodium sporozoite liver infection
NIH
MERCER UNIVERSITY MACON
5R21AI166451-03
Previously, using a phage peptide display library, our group has identified Plasmodium parasite ligands and corresponding host cell receptors important for sporozoite-Kupffer cell interaction in the mammalian liver. Using a similar approach, we identified the HP1 peptide, a structural mimic of a ligand that the sporozo...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_9a3c2b22857cadfcf08478557d371e5d
Sorting and characterization of mechanically heterogeneous cell populations based on cellular contractility
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT FAYETTEVILLE
1R21EB034930-01
Project Summary Cellular contractility plays a critical role in both development and disease. Recent evidence suggests that even within a cell population derived from the same source, vast heterogeneity exists in terms of cellular contractility. Dysregulation of spatiotemporally organized cellular contractility often r...
Non-SBIR/STTR
6project_grants_public
gen_229b73c8a244e4a134bf894e9663619e
Mechanotransduction via LIM Domain Protein Mechanosensing
NIH
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO
5R01GM148644-02
Project Summary Mechanical interactions play a fundamental role in physiology, allowing cells to move, generate forces, and assemble into multicellular structures. Key to these processes is the ability of cells to turn mechanical signals into biochemical signals, an activity known as mechanotransduction. The search for...
Non-SBIR/STTR
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gen_82663bbb4d9a3d0fef1f374482bb75ab
Explant human skin perfusion model to study mechanisms of chemical injury and mitigation
NIH
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH
1R34AR083572-01
The changing geopolitical environment has increased the risk of mass population exposure to chemical vesicants-induced skin injuries from a large-scale incident improvised by a state or terrorist organization executed act but there are few countermeasures available having limited efficacy. The long-term goal is to deve...
Non-SBIR/STTR
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gen_735b54f3ec7b01bb704160d10b2f4c7e
LEAarning analytics and AI for personaliseD lEaRning
European Commission (EC)
VIRTUALCARE, LDA;Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης – Τμήμα Βιολογίας;CENTRE FOR ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY LTD-CARDET;EDEX - EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE CORPORATION LIMITED;Tallinn University;University of Pitesti
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